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Report highlights human rights blind spots in critical minerals financing

Report highlights human rights blind spots in critical minerals financing

“Europe’s clean energy transition is being financed at the expense of its sustainability track record."

17 November 2025

World Energy Outlook: Action needed to reduce critical minerals concentration risks

Energy Transition

World Energy Outlook: Action needed to reduce critical minerals concentration risks

"A single country is the dominant refiner for 19 out of 20 energy-related strategic minerals.”

13 November 2025

What is mining doing to not become the new fossil fuels?

What is mining doing to not become the new fossil fuels?

The sector is reducing emissions, but much larger issues are looming.

09 October 2025

High Seas Treaty ratified, will come into force next year

High Seas Treaty ratified, will come into force next year

Ratification has been particularly fast for such a global instrument.

24 September 2025

The hidden decarbonisation dilemma: Navigating the copper crunch

The hidden decarbonisation dilemma: Navigating the copper crunch

Guest article written by Melanie Larkins, sustainability executive and Founder and CEO of Holiscentia.

08 September 2025

Mining firm IGO names new Chief People and Sustainability Officer

People & Culture

Mining firm IGO names new Chief People and Sustainability Officer

The ASX-listed firm posted revenue of A$841 million in 2024 – down 18% from the previous year.

24 June 2025

UN Ocean Conference ends with ‘momentum and missed chances’

UN Ocean Conference ends with ‘momentum and missed chances’

“After 20 years, the High Seas Treaty is finally within reach."

16 June 2025

What to expect from this week’s UN Ocean Conference?

What to expect from this week’s UN Ocean Conference?

From overfishing and deep sea mining to ocean acidification and plastic pollution, there is no shortage of issues to tackle in Nice this week.

10 June 2025

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund engages with miners over Amazon project concerns

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund engages with miners over Amazon project concerns

"Rehabilitation of deforested areas is unlikely to mitigate the environmental damage resulting from the removal of intact rainforest."

12 May 2025

LME explores price premium for sustainable nickel, copper, aluminium and zinc

LME explores price premium for sustainable nickel, copper, aluminium and zinc

"Transparent pricing of sustainable materials is critical to incentivising investment into transition technologies in the mining industry."

28 April 2025